Swampscott

The Hamilton-Wenham boys basketball team is small in terms of height; almost all of its experience has been earned through its first nine games this season, and it has faced some strange statistical trends so far ...

Not every professional hockey rink was dark for the entire NHL lockout ...

It's only been a little over a month since Brendan Flaherty left his indelible stamp on Beverly High football history by leading the Panthers to their second Super Bowl triumph in three seasons while producing the school's best-ever season at 13-0 ...

The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 fascinates many of us that grew up in the Boston area ...

Deciding to dine at this Peabody eatery may have you second-guessing yourself ...

Retailers across Massachusetts blamed distractions from the fiscal cliff standoff, fierce competition from online rivals, and mild weather for delivering a holiday season that fell short of expectations ...

John Jerome, the current deputy superintendent and Brocktons former executive director of teaching and learning for grades 6 to 8, easily won the vote of the city School Committee Wednesday as the panel reorganized its leadership and also accepted the resignation of outgoing Superintendent Matthew Malone, who was tapped by Governor Deval Patrick on Dec ...

The JCC???s popular Jimmy Myers 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is Monday, Jan ...

No one was hurt in the three-alarm fire, which took over 50 firefighters from Swampscott, Lynn, Marblehead, Revere, Swampscott, Salem, and Nahant more than an hour to extinguish ...

This mornings bitter cold is being blamed for mechanical failures that caused delays on the MBTAs subway lines, on the commuter rails operated by the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Rail company and for some Boston public school students ...

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition issued a statement yesterday about the nine-month farm bill extension negotiated in the Senate as part of the larger fiscal cliff bill, which was approved by both houses of Congress and is now awaiting the President's signature ...

Even if Congress succeeds in passing a fiscal deal, most employees will still take home less money in 2013 because a temporary cut in payroll taxes is scheduled to expire Tuesday ...

Hyman Goldin was executive secretary for the Carnegie Commission on Educational Television, which produced an influential 1967 report that helped lead to the creation of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and later taught broadcast regulation and public policy at Boston University ...

Three months into the launch of The Big Blue Energy Initiative, a program to help residents reduce their home energy bills, the Swampscott Renewable Energy Committee recently announced that 28 households have signed up for home energy assessments, and that energy provider National Grid had selected the town as a municipal partner to expand the program and encourage energy savings elsewhere as part of its 2012-2013 Energy Initiative.

The American Cancer Societys Road to Recoveryprogram is in need of volunteers to drive local cancer patients to and from chemotherapy and radiation treatments in Peabody, Danvers, and Boston ...